General InformationSpaceWERX is a U.S. Space Force innovation hub based in Colorado, founded in 2019, with 51-200 employees focused on accelerating space technology development and transition.
Funding & FinancialsSpaceWERX operates as a government innovation organization within the U.S. Department of Defense and does not raise venture capital; it distributes contracts and funding to commercial space technology partners.
Leadership & TeamSpaceWERX is led by the U.S. Space Force with directorship under Air Force Space Command; it operates as a government entity rather than a traditional corporate structure with a CEO.
Recent ActivitySpaceWERX continues to launch rapid innovation challenges and prototype development programs with commercial space companies, recently focusing on advanced propulsion systems and orbital logistics capabilities.